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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.27, 337.78 and 69.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.27, 337.78 and 69.07 is: 103.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.27 : 337.78 = 69.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.27/337.78 = 69.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.27x = 337.78 × 69.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.27x = 23,328.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,328.43/225.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.56

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